Insert Image Alt Text
v1.0.0by jonmendoza · updated 7 years ago
Tired of inserting alternative text in all images in your WordPress media? Insert Image Alt Text will automatically add alt text on them.
- Rank
- #23,749
- Up42 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 35
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,312 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Insert Image Alt Text at a glance
Insert Image Alt Text is a WordPress plugin by jonmendoza with 30+ active installs, the #23,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 13, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 908 plugins tagged “image”, it ranks #366. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Insert Image Alt Text |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 35 · -2.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 36 |
Rank over time
#23,749 · down 101 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,749 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,791 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,830 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,872 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,399 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,793 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,445 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,999 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,544 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,707 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,684 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,525 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,648 |
Growth %
Average -0.23% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +2.86% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -2.78% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +5.88% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -2.86% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.78% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23525 → #23872
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 12, 2019
- Last updated
- Jul 13, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Insert Image Alt Text
How many websites use Insert Image Alt Text?
Insert Image Alt Text is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Insert Image Alt Text been downloaded?
2,312 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Insert Image Alt Text last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 13, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Insert Image Alt Text compatible with the latest WordPress?
Insert Image Alt Text’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Insert Image Alt Text still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Insert Image Alt Text have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Insert Image Alt Text?
The plugins most like Insert Image Alt Text, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and reSmush.it (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 35 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | jonmendoza |
| First released | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 13, 2019 |
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